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Watch: Patient remains conscious and plays the saxophone during brain surgery to remove tumour

The 35-year-old musician played the instrument so that the doctors could map different functions of the brain as they operated.

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Oct 18, 2022 · 09:53 am

Nothing to see here — just a man playing the saxophone while having a brain tumour removed.🎷🧠

The surgery, which took place at @PaideiaHospital in Rome, lasted 9 hours and involved a team of 9 doctors and nurses.

Doctors said the operation was entirely successful. pic.twitter.com/Pk7pVfJtk9

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